Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 展

展

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Meaning

 exhibition, to spread out, open up, prolong

Pronunciation

 zhǎn

Explanation

 From top: buttock seen from the side 尸, grass, plant 艹, var. of clothes 衣

Mnemonic

For the buttocks they used grass to make clothes, and this should be in an exhibition.

Radicals

尸 buttocks in side view(This radical has the meaning: corpse 尸. But because of its use in tail 尾 or urine 尿 or flatulence 屁, it is generally considered to mean 'buttocks'.)
共 together; common
衣 clothes
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Vocabulary

发展 fā zhǎn development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand
展翅 zhǎn chì to spread wings
展览 zhǎn lǎn to put on display; to exhibit; exhibition; show
展览会 zhǎn lǎn huì exhibition; show
扩展 kuò zhǎn to extend; to expand; extension; expansion
发展中国家 fā zhǎn zhōng guó jiā developing country
展开 zhǎn kāi to unfold; to carry out; to be in full swing; to launch
开展 kāi zhǎn (begin to) develop; unfold; to start; to launch; to open; to carry out
进展 jìn zhǎn to make headway; to make progress

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